Animal Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
TB
A
bacterial
Humans cows pigs badgers
Damages lung tissue
2
Q
Meningitis
A
Bacterial
Meninges on brain
Septicaemia
3
Q
HIV / AIDS
A
human immunodeficiency virus
Retrovirus- RNA
Shared bodily fluids
4
Q
Influenza
A
Virus
Ciliated epithelial cells
secondary infection most vulnerable
5
Q
Malaria
A
Protoctista plasmodium
Anopheles mosquito
Invades red blood cells, liver, even brain
6
Q
Ring worm
A
Fungal
Not damaging, but unsightly
Antifungal creams
7
Q
Athlete’s foot
A
Fungal disease